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Slovakia and Greece renew rivalry in Pool G

 

Pool G: Head-to-head Slovakia v Greece (June 20)
· Greece beat Slovakia in five sets in their first ever World League meeting a week ago.
· Slovakia outscored Greece 107 to 104 points in this match, but failed to win in the end.
· Slovakia's Milan Bencz contributed 22 points on a losing effort. Andreas-Dimitrios Fragkos registered 19 points for Greece.

Slovakia
· Slovakia won only one of their three matches in the opening week for Group 3 in the World League. They beat Mexico in straight sets and lost to China and Greece in five sets.
· Slovakia are yet to win a five-setter in the World League after four defeats.
· Milan Bencz is one of three players with 50 or more points scored in Group 3 of the World League, alongside Kervin Martin Piñerua Urbina (VEN, 67) and Badawy Mohamed Moneim (EGY, 50).

Greece
· All of Greece's three matches in the opening week for Group 3 of the World League went to five sets. They defeated Mexico and Slovakia but lost to China.
· Greece have won three of their last 10 World League matches that went into a fifth set.
· Greece will host this week's matches of Pool G in the World League in Thessaloniki. They have won seven of their last 10 World League matches played on home soil.

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